ICD-10-CM Code for Synovitis and tenosynovitis M65.
Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified M65. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M65. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right forearm M65. 831 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M65. 831 became effective on October 1, 2021.
M65. 841 - Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right hand. ICD-10-CM.
Infectious flexor tenosynovitis is an acute infection within the flexor tendon sheath. Diagnosis is suggested by Kanavel signs and confirmed with x-rays. Treatment is surgical drainage and antibiotics. (See also Overview and Evaluation of Hand Disorders.
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Synovitis is a common condition meaning inflammation of the synovial lining of a joint or tendon sheath (the tunnel the tendon runs through). Tendon sheath synovitis is referred to as tenosynovitis. It is a generalised response of that particular tissue (the synovial lining) to a local problem e.g. injury or infection.
M67. 834 - Other specified disorders of tendon, left wrist | ICD-10-CM.
Infectious tenosynovitis is an infection of a tendon and its protective sheath. This infection is most common in the finger, hand, or wrist. It can be quite serious. Quick treatment can help prevent permanent damage to tissues.
Tenosynovitis is a broadly defined as inflammation of a tendon and its respective synovial sheath.
The cause of tendonitis and tenosynovitis is often not known. They may be caused by strain, overuse, injury, or too much exercise. Tendonitis may also be related to a disease such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or infection.
511 – Pain in Right Shoulder. Code M25. 511 is the diagnosis code used for Pain in Right Shoulder.